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  1. Executive Summary | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/executive-summary
    January 01, 2018 - computerized prescriber order entry system (CPOE) was developed that allowed providers to record medication indications … Enhancing Medication CPOE Safety and Quality by Indications-Based Prescribing Research investment:

  2. Medication Errors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-0
    October 03, 2012 - review of interventions to improve safety and quality of anticoagulant prescribing for therapeutic indications

  3. Guide to Implementing and Sustaining a Program To Prevent CLABSI and CAUTI in the Intensive Care Unit Setting (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implementation-guide.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - • CLABSI Modules o Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives – avoiding placement and … o Indwelling Urinary Catheters Indications – avoiding placement and determining appropriateness o … catheters in place o Prompting Removal of Unnecessary Indwelling Urinary Catheters – review of clinical indications

  4. Pharmacist linkage in care transitions: from academic medical center to community. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacist-linkage-care-transitions-academic-medical-center-community
    November 16, 2022 - There were indications that this type of intervention can reduce readmission rates, but further investigation

  5. Application of a theoretical framework for behavior change to hospital workers' real-time explanations for noncompliance with hand hygiene guidelines. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/application-theoretical-framework-behavior-change-hospital-workers-real-time-explanations
    October 12, 2022 - noncompliance, which frequently included memory lapses, distractions, and lack of knowledge regarding specific indications

  6. Rapid response team in a rural hospital. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rapid-response-team-rural-hospital
    October 19, 2022 - most had a positive opinion of their rapid response team , a significant proportion did not know the indications

  7. Ch 5-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_5-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Active comparators are users of treatments that are not associated with indications for the exposure … involves requirement for the presence of certain diagnoses, the absence of diagnoses for alternative indications … For nonuser comparisons, restriction of nonusers to those with similar indications is advisable. … Indications for propensity scores and review of their use in pharmacoepidemiology. … Indications, outcomes, and provider volumes for carotid endarterectomy. JAMA.

  8. North Carolina Center for Hospital Quality and Patient Safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/north-carolina-center-hospital-quality-and-patient-safety
    February 15, 2023 - unintended consequences: changes in opioid prescribing practices for postsurgical, acute, and chronic pain indications

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33677/psn-pdf
    November 01, 2008 - Indications for catheter use include output monitoring of unstable patients, voiding management for … Catheters should be inserted only when there are valid indications and removed as soon as they are no … timeliness, electronic information systems are usually necessary for data collection—catheter use, indications

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61079/psn-pdf
    October 28, 2020 - Safety & Patient Safety Target  Medications that are prescribed rarely or for less common diagnoses or indications … chlorpromazine is also approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the following indications … serve as a resource to provide physician and nursing education on medications used to treat uncommon indications

  11. Cardiovascular drugs: linked to many errors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cardiovascular-drugs-linked-many-errors
    June 07, 2006 - Products December 22, 2021 WebM&M Cases When the Indications

  12. Hospitals tie CEO bonuses to safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-tie-ceo-bonuses-safety
    July 30, 2014 - review of interventions to improve safety and quality of anticoagulant prescribing for therapeutic indications

  13. Quality and Safety Education for Nurses. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-education-nurses-0
    June 01, 2016 - unintended consequences: changes in opioid prescribing practices for postsurgical, acute, and chronic pain indications

  14. Drug errors show need for tech aid. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-errors-show-need-tech-aid
    August 17, 2016 - October 23, 2019 How often do prescribers include indications in drug orders?

  15. ACR Recommendations for the use of Chest Radiography and Computed Tomography (CT) for Suspected COVID-19 Infection. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acr-recommendations-use-chest-radiography-and-computed-tomography-ct-suspected-covid-19
    August 14, 2019 - CT should be reserved for hospitalized, symptomatic patients with specific clinical indications.  

  16. Effectiveness of interventions to improve patient handover in surgery: a systematic review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-interventions-improve-patient-handover-surgery-systematic-review
    June 25, 2018 - This systematic review found indications that checklists can improve the quality of care transitions

  17. Final Progress Report: TOP-MEDS CERT: Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lambert-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - The approach requires three types of data: medication orders, diagnostic claims, and drug indications … We licensed a database of drug indications and spent a year cleaning and improving the data so that … we had a validated list of ICD9 indications for every study drug. … U19HS021093) There were 3,531,891 orders in our dataset for drugs that were also in our indications … We continue to work on the idea of indications-based prescribing using non-CERT AHRQ funds awarded to

  18. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atypical-antipsychotics-off-label_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - What does the evidence show regarding the effectiveness of atypical antipsychotics for off-label indications … How do atypical antipsychotic medications compare with other drugs for treating off- label indications … What are the appropriate dose and time limit for off-label indications? … reach conclusions about the efficacy of atypical antipsychotic medications for any of the off- label indications … More head-to-head trials comparing atypical antipsychotics are needed for off-label indications other

  19. Slide 1

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/comparator-selection-in-observational-chapter-5.pptx
    January 01, 2013 - Indications for propensity scores and review of their use in pharmacoepidemiology. … Indications for propensity scores and review of their use in pharmacoepidemiology. … Active comparators are users of treatments that are not associated with indications for the exposure … However, because many treatments are approved for and/or clinically used to treat multiple indications … treatment is more problematic in comparisons across different treatment modalities, especially when indications

  20. Imbedding Research in Practice to Improve Medication Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Raebel_53.pdf
    May 07, 2008 - Indications Which DO NOT Require Intervention: Irritable bowel syndrome Incontinence, urinary urgency … or bladder spasm There may be other indications, not listed, for which the provider may wish to continue … the medication for this patient INTERVENTION: For the indications listed in the table below, switch … neuropathic, fibromyalgia, headache, migraine, etc.), depression, anxiety, or any combination of these indications … For indications listed in table above, recommend switching patients from amitriptyline 15 to an
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